ECA-009-Online Chocolate Shop -Bespoke e-commerce sales of the world’s finest chocolates

East Sussex but Fully Relocatable, UNITED KINGDOM - UK

Business Summary: Location: East Sussex but Fully Relocatable Business Ref: ECA-009Asking Price: £395,000 (Inc. net assets c£135,000)Should the net assets be greater/less than the £135,000 at time of sale the asking price will be adjusted up or down accordingly on a £ for £ basis.Turnover circa: £586,000Key Features• Full scalability• Specialist Sector • Low overheads• Turnkey operation.• Established & Attractive Business• Strong marketing Presence• Proven track record of turnover and profitIntroduction:This business presents a rare opportunity to acquire a successful chocolate importer and online retailer of hard to source, luxury chocolates and truffles, Boxed Chocolate Collections and Chocolate Gifts.Customers can select and buy exactly the products they want and, in the quantity, they want as well. This allows customers to access their own unique pick & mix service which is very popular. Many of the chocolates sourced are not commercially available in the United Kingdom so this really is a one stop shop for any chocolate lover!This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established importer and e-commerce retailer of chocolate from around the World who sells and distributes its products throughout the United Kingdom. The business has a strong marketing presence online and via social media and continues to work on this to ensure excellent visibility. Only last year the owner invested in new back-office systems and a new website which have already started to reap rewards.The company has well established and reliable supply partners who it has worked with for many years, enjoying favourable trading terms.
Potential Growth/Expansion: The business has an extensive database of loyal online clients and a robust social media presence, providing a ready-made customer base to accelerate sales and foster growth. With an impressive track record of over eight years of successful operations and consistent growth, this opportunity is tailor-made for those seeking a superb e-commerce business
Competition: Because this business imports chocolates from around the world, they are the only business selling many of these products in the United Kingdom.
Owner willing to train: The successful purchaser will be supported be the current owner.
Reason for selling: The current owner started the e-commerce business through his love of chocolate, He has grown the business during the last eight years to the size he is happy with. It is now time for a new owner to take the business through its next period of expansion a